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so there are another 99% that could do damage that would be -- what i like to call a city killer. a little bit bigger than that, you have a county killer. bigger than that, you have a country killer, not so much farther, you have a world killer. so what we can do, if we can assay these and survey these and make a catalogue, we can do something about it, as long as we have enough time. >> what can we do? >> well, if we found a county killer coming up, what could we do? >> three things, the key is you want to go out there and just ever so slightly slow it down or ever so slightly speed it up so that when it crosses the earth's orbit, we are not there. the earth is not there. and so we're talking about millimeters per second in the change of speed. by the way, if you like to worry about things and we all do, 15 minute's difference would have made the difference between getting hit and not getting hit today by asteroid 2012 da-14. quite the coincidence, quite the cosmic shooting gallery coincidence to there was this other daytime meteor in russia. so what we want to do is get out ther
so there are another 99% that could do damage that would be -- what i like to call a city killer. a little bit bigger than that, you have a county killer. bigger than that, you have a country killer, not so much farther, you have a world killer. so what we can do, if we can assay these and survey these and make a catalogue, we can do something about it, as long as we have enough time. >> what can we do? >> well, if we found a county killer coming up, what could we do? >> three...
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so there are another 99% that could do damage that would be -- what i like to call a city killer. a little bit bigger than that, you have a county killer. bigger than that, you have a country killer, not so much farther, you have a world killer. so what we can do, if we can assay these and survey these and make a catalogue, we can do something about it, as long as we have enough time. >> what can we do? >> well, if we found a county killer coming up, what could we do? >> three things, the key is you want to go out there and just ever so slightly slow it down or ever so slightly speed it up so that when it crosses the earth's orbit, we are not there. the ea
so there are another 99% that could do damage that would be -- what i like to call a city killer. a little bit bigger than that, you have a county killer. bigger than that, you have a country killer, not so much farther, you have a world killer. so what we can do, if we can assay these and survey these and make a catalogue, we can do something about it, as long as we have enough time. >> what can we do? >> well, if we found a county killer coming up, what could we do? >> three...
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. >>> in the spotlight, the unbelievable cost of modern medicine. so a 30-year-old man, oklahoma city, we'll call him steve h., suffered from back pain, nothing too uncommon, adults in the country get pain often for back pain. steve had an element planted in his back, be in and out, same day surgery, steve wouldn't even have to spend a single night in the hospital. plus, he was insured through his union, which had an annual payout of $60,000. and he still had thousands to spend. how much could a routine out-patient procedure for a stop-watch sized thing cost? well, cost steve $86,000. and little did he know the cost of the stimulater would wipe out his payout. nobody told him it had a price tag of $49,237. on top of that, he was charged for the marker they used to write on his back, another $32 for a blanket, yes, a reusable hospital blanket to keep him warm. he had to pay $39 for the larger hospital gown, not the win he wore, the surgeon's gown, you can buy them for six apiece. unfortunately, steve h.'s story is not uncommon. they take a look at st
. >>> in the spotlight, the unbelievable cost of modern medicine. so a 30-year-old man, oklahoma city, we'll call him steve h., suffered from back pain, nothing too uncommon, adults in the country get pain often for back pain. steve had an element planted in his back, be in and out, same day surgery, steve wouldn't even have to spend a single night in the hospital. plus, he was insured through his union, which had an annual payout of $60,000. and he still had thousands to spend. how...
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there is no city in the country that is perfectly safe. there is a real penchant on how you're just spending money for very diminishing returns. >> the obama administration has done more than any other prior administration. our border today, we are spending over $18 billion just last year alone in the interior and in the border. that is more than all federal, criminal law enforcement agencies combined. more than the fbi, the dea, aft, secret service of course i mean, you name it. that is pretty incredible. and we are currently at net zero unlawful migration from mexico. here is the piece left undone, actually, there has been no path to citizenship. there is no road map, there are no legal mechanisms from people who are either currently in the united states to become citizens, the fact that they may have been here five, ten, 15, 20 years. or for family members to come to the u.s. through lawful means without waiting a decade or two decades. >> jessica, on that point, your organization is very dedicated to staunching that flow of illegal mig
there is no city in the country that is perfectly safe. there is a real penchant on how you're just spending money for very diminishing returns. >> the obama administration has done more than any other prior administration. our border today, we are spending over $18 billion just last year alone in the interior and in the border. that is more than all federal, criminal law enforcement agencies combined. more than the fbi, the dea, aft, secret service of course i mean, you name it. that is...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. a hokka . >>> stephen colbert's sister, democratic candidate for nomination, elizabeth colbert, will appear here tomorrow night as a candidate to represent south carolina's first congressional district. her possible republican rival, the most love-sick governor of our time, mark sanford, took his "please forgive me for having an affair while governor, divorcing my wife and marrying my mistress to campaign". >> i absolutely failed in my life and marriage, but one place i didn't fail was with my time in office. if you look at the office, it is consistent with trying to watch out for the taxpayer. >> you did pay a fine, related to misusing the money for taxpayers. doesn't that go against your argument of being faithful to the taxpayers? >> if we were to get into the nitty gritty, you would find there was no admission of guilt with that. in the same way a business will settle a case. you're a lawyer by training, you could say okay, this happened, but by no means do we ag
some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. a hokka . >>> stephen colbert's sister, democratic candidate for nomination, elizabeth colbert, will appear here tomorrow night as a candidate to represent south carolina's first congressional district. her possible republican rival, the most love-sick governor of our time, mark sanford, took his "please forgive me for having an affair while governor, divorcing my wife...
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. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi.com/thankyoucards to apply. [ male announcer ] from the way the bristles move to the way they clean, once you try an oral-b deep sweep power brush, you'll never go back to a regular manual brush. its three cleaning zones with dynamic power bristles reach between teeth with more brush movements to remove up to 100% more plaque than a...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. and you'll dump your old duster. but don't worry, he'll find someone else. ♪ who's that lady? ♪ who's that lady? ♪ sexy lady, who's that lady? [ female announcer ] swiffer 360 dusters extender cleans high and low, with thick all around fibers that attract and lock up to two times more dust than a feather duster. swiffer gives cleaning a whole new meaning. and now swiffer dusters refills are available with the fresh scent of gain. . >>> coming up -- actually, no, no, i'm not going to do coming up next. i'm not going to do a tease about what is next, even if it involves hacking and sexting. instead, i'm going to show you this. this is a bucket full of sloths, baby sloths in a bucket. how can you stop watching after sloths? in a bucket. th simple, real ing, like roasted peanuts, creamy peanut butter, and a rich dark-chocolate flavor, plus 10 grams of protein, so it's energy straight from nature to you. nature valley protein bars. when the doctor told me that i cou
some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. and you'll dump your old duster. but don't worry, he'll find someone else. ♪ who's that lady? ♪ who's that lady? ♪ sexy lady, who's that lady? [ female announcer ] swiffer 360 dusters extender cleans high and low, with thick all around fibers that attract and lock up to two times more dust than a feather duster. swiffer gives cleaning a whole new meaning. and now swiffer dusters...